Smita Ghaisas

Registered user since Tue 22 May 2018

Name:Smita Ghaisas
Bio:

Smita Ghaisas is a Chief Scientist and Distunguished Engineer at TCS Research, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCSL). She leads Data Driven Requirements Engineering (RE) Research. She additionally leads the technical task force for an enterprise-wide initiative in AI powered governance of contractual obligations at TCS. For this initiative, she has defined a technical strategic solution and roadmap and deployed it in coordination with the CIO’s office, Delivery Excellence Group, and Corporate Legal at TCS. Their solution for identifying, classifying, and analyzing contractual obligations has recently won the prestigious Blitz award at the TCS Global summit. She is a Senior Member of IEEE

She has published her research in international journals and conferences of high repute and serves on program committees of some of the flagship conferences in Software Engineering. She was a co-chair for the Industry Innovation track of RE 18 Banff, Canada (https://www.re18.org/organization/organizingCommittee.html), keynote speaker for SST@ICSE19 Montreal Canada (https://sst2019.chalmers.se/program/keynote/), and editor for IEEE Software Special Issue on Software Engineering in Society (https://www.computer.org/csdl/magazine/so/2020/03/09068302/1j30YOQomCQ) . She serves on the editorial board for the prestigious IEEE Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE) journal. ( Springer https://lnkd.in/gvfreCr)

Her current interests include creating scalable AI solutions that solve non-trivial practical problems in large enterprises. This involves identifying and addressing multiple interesting Data Science challenges.

Country:India
Affiliation:TCS Research
Research interests:Smita’s current research interests include disambiguation of complex and critical texts such as regulations and contracts by employing deep learning techniques coupled with learning theory-based experiments in crowd sourcing of interpretation tasks.

Contributions

ICSE 2024 Committee Member in Research Track within the Research Track-track
ESEC/FSE 2023 Committee Member in Program Committee within the Industry Papers-track
Requirements Engineering 2023 Committee Member in Program Committee within the Industrial Innovation Papers-track
ICSE 2023 Committee Member in Software Engineering in Society within the SEIS - Software Engineering in Society-track
Committee Member in Software Engineering in Practice within the SEIP - Software Engineering in Practice-track
CAIN 2023 PC Member in Program Committee
Requirements Engineering 2022 Tata Consultancy Services in Program Committee within the Industrial Innovation Papers-track
Committee Member in Program Committee within the Posters and Tool Demos-track
ICSE 2022 Author of Automated Labeling and Classification of Business Rules from Software Requirement Specifications within the SEIP - Software Engineering in Practice-track
Committee Member in SEIS within the SEIS - Software Engineering in Society-track
CAIN 2022 Author of Data is about Detail: An Empirical Investigation for Software Systems with NLP at Core within the CAIN 2022-track
Committee Member in Program Committee within the CAIN 2022-track
Requirements Engineering 2021 Author of A Pipeline for Automating Labeling to Prediction in Classification of NFRs within the Industrial Innovation Papers-track
Committee Member in Program Committee within the Posters and Tool Demos-track
ESEC/FSE 2021 Author of Domain Adaptation for an Automated Classification of Deontic Modalities in Software Engineering Contracts within the Industry Papers-track
ICSE 2021 Committee Member in Program Committee within the TB - Technical Briefings-track
ICSE 2020 Programme Committee in Program committees within the Software Engineering in Society-track
ICSE 2019 Committee Member in Program Committee within the Software Engineering in Society-track
* ICSE 2018 * Author of [Short paper] Resolving Ambiguities in Regulations - Towards Achieving the Kohlbergian Stage of Principled Morality within the SEIS - Software Engineering in Society -track
Committee Member in Program Committee within the NIER - New Ideas and Emerging Results -track